Filey School re-opens as part of a new Academy

Ebor Academy Filey is now part of the Coast and Vale Learning Academy

Author: Karen LiuPublished 21st Jun 2022

Ebor Academy in Filey is now part of the Coast and Vale Learning Academy.

It closed on the 31st of May due to Ofsted giving it a rating of 'Inadequate'. Then, on the 1st of June, it changed its name and re-opened as Filey School.

Brian Crosby, Chief Executive Officer of Coast and Vale Learning Academy, said: “The Trust is delighted that Filey School will be the latest member of our family of schools. Coast and Vale Learning Trust exists to serve the Yorkshire Coast and having a great school in each coastal town is what we are aiming for.”

Michelle Britton, Interim Headteacher, said: "Filey School is excited to return to its roots and is looking forward to a bright future within the Trust."

Michael McCluskie, Trust Director of Learning and Executive Headteacher, said: “Our vision is that staff and learners thrive in each one of our schools and our Trust Improvement Team ensures that all the staff in schools benefit from the best training and development available nationally, so that we can deliver high quality outcomes for all our students in each of our schools.”

Coast and Vale Learning Trust comprises of Scalby School, Newby and Scalby Primary School, Friarage Community Primary School, Lady Lumley’s School, and Scarborough UTC.

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